Luxor Day Trip by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh Discover Ancient Egypt in One Day

Luxor Day Trip by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh Discover Ancient Egypt in One Day

16 hours

Moderate

Visit the Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Hatshepsut temples with a guide

About this activity

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on a full-day trip to Luxor, flying comfortably from Sharm El Sheikh. This unforgettable journey takes you to the heart of Egypt’s history, where you’ll explore iconic temples, royal tombs, and legendary monuments along the Nile.

After a short morning flight, meet your expert guide and begin your adventure on the West Bank of Luxor. Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of powerful pharaohs are hidden deep within the desert mountains. Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a unique architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon for memorable photos.

Cross to the East Bank and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before exploring the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Walk through its grand halls, towering columns, and sacred temples that tell the story of ancient Egyptian civilization.

This well-organized tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience Luxor’s highlights in just one day, combining comfort, history, and expert guidance.

Highlights

  • Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor for a fast and comfortable journey
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings and discover royal tombs
  • Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most unique landmarks
  • See the impressive Colossi of Memnon statues
  • Discover Karnak Temple, the largest ancient religious complex
  • Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant
  • Learn from a professional Egyptologist guide
What's included?
    • Round-trip domestic flights (Sharm El Sheikh – Luxor – Sharm El Sheikh)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
    • Air-conditioned transportation in Luxor
    • Professional Egyptologist guide
    • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    • Bottled water during the tour
    Exclusions
      • Personal expenses
      • Drinks at the restaurant
      • Optional activities
      • Tips for guide and driver
      Please note
        • Passport is mandatory for this trip due to domestic flights
        • Flight times may vary depending on availability
        • The tour starts early in the morning (around 4:00–5:00 AM)
        • Comfortable walking is required at historical sites
        • Not recommended for people with serious mobility issues
        • Entry inside certain tombs may require an extra ticket
        • The itinerary may be adjusted slightly due to flight schedules or weather conditions
        What to bring
          • Passport (required for flights)
          • Comfortable walking shoes
          • Sunglasses and hat
          • Sunscreen
          • Light clothing (and a light jacket in winter)
          • Camera
          • Cash for personal expenses
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